A collection of new and selected early poems exploring the ground of memory, vision and the illuminations of everyday life. Ruhama Veltfort's poetry and fiction have appeared in Whispering Campaign, The Antrim Review, The Noe Valley Voice, Sound Journal, and Moonfish. She is the author of two poetry chapbooks, Whispers of a Dreamer (Hollow Reed Press, 1983) and Miles on the Bridge (Wordrunner Chapbooks, 1997), and two novels, The Promised Land (Milkweed Editions, 1998; Wordrunner Press edition, 2011) and Strange Attractors (Wordrunner Press, 2013). Her memoir, The Things We Do for Love: Stories of My Life was released in June 2010. She lives in San Francisco, California.
